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Stakeholder engagement committees: The overlooked pillar of corporate governance

It is this distinction that increasingly separates organisations that go beyond communication to truly listen, respond and sustain stakeholder confidence.

By Charity Njanji Apr. 2, 2026

Stakeholder engagement committees: The overlooked pillar of corporate governance

ESG in Zimbabwe’s mining sector

Investors, regulators and markets use ESG to assess companies across environmental stewardship, social responsibility and governance practices.

By Tatenda Hanyani Mar. 27, 2026

MRP reshuffles leadership

The newly-incorporated young revolutionaries are Lwazi Abrahams Khanye, Collen Moyo and Honest Moyo, while the women’s liberation front has appointed Nokuthula Ndlovu and Kholisani Tshuma.

By Silas Nkala Mar. 27, 2026

Zim executives are already using AI, but most don’t have a strategy

More than half of the organisations in our survey do not yet have formal policies governing AI use. A further portion say such policies are still being developed.

By Trevor Ncube Mar. 20, 2026

Zim executives are already using AI, but most don’t have a strategy

Multi-sectoral partnerships as vehicle for development

A third example comes from India, where the government has experimented with innovative financing mechanisms known as Development Impact Bonds (DIBs).

By Kevin Tutani Mar. 20, 2026

Multi-sectoral partnerships as vehicle for development

The importance of governance structures in building investor confidence

A board that functions as a strategic partner enhances investor confidence and improves decision-making quality.

By Innocent Hadebe Mar. 14, 2026

The importance of governance structures in building investor confidence

Editor’s Memo: Line between public office and corporate interests must be clear

The Public Entities Corporate Governance Act, for instance, restricts permanent secretaries from sitting on boards of public entities such as parastatals.

By Shame Makoshori Mar. 6, 2026

Editor’s Memo: Line between public office and corporate interests must be clear

Media giant lines up top experts for ESG summit

Wilson Masawa said the scale of engagement reflects heightened awareness of the need to reposition Zimbabwe within the rapidly evolving global investment landscape.

By Joyce Makunya Mar. 6, 2026

Media giant lines up top experts for ESG summit

Why most board work takes place outside the boardroom

Committee membership is rushed, poorly thought through, or shaped by convenience, seniority, or internal politics rather than by what the organisation genuinely needs from its governance structures.

By Memory Nguwi Feb. 20, 2026